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Edward Jerome McCloskey

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Edward Jerome McCloskey

July 5, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/168346

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

576 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Thomas P. McCloskey and Mary McCloskey, of Maidstone, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 383 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. CYR-EN-VAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Loiret, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 1-3.

Location:

St Cyr-en-Val is a village and commune some 10 kilometres south-east of Orleans. The cemetery is on the west side of the village, left of the road to Olivet. There are 7 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here, to the immediate right of the entrance.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Edward Jerome McCloskey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Edward Jerome McCloskey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of EDWARD JEROME MCCLOSKEY– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of EDWARD JEROME MCCLOSKEY– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Service Book– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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